Outpatient Therapist TN Strong Families and STOP

Ridgeview Behavioral Health Services • LaFollette, TN

13d • Onsite

About The Position

RIDGEVIEW , a not-for-profit community mental health center, has an immediate opening for a social work or counseling Outpatient Therapist at our LaFollette and Oneida, TN , locations (split) during standard business hours. This position will be responsible for providing individual and group therapy to pregnant/ new mothers in Campbell and Scott counties under the TN Strong Families grant as well as providing some therapy to clients participating in the STOP substance use program in Scott County. New grads are welcome! For unlicensed staff, supervision is provided for paths leading to LCSW or LPC-MHSP. Ridgeview has been named a 2025 Top Workplace by Knoxville News Sentinel, which is a testament to our staff who unite behind the idea of One Ridgeview. Ridgeview is a place where staff want to work, a place where staff are valued and appreciated, and a place where staff are proud of the impact they are making toward the improvement of people's lives. At Ridgeview, our real job satisfaction is derived from co-workers, clients, and the realization that we are part of carrying out Ridgeview's mission. HOPE | HEALING | RECOVERY "Where life's complexities are met with hope"

Requirements

• Requires Master's Degree or higher in Social Work, Psychology or Counseling.
• On TN state licensure track to obtain LCSW, LPC-MHSP, or LMFT license.
• Must be trained in providing trauma-informed treatment with willingness to become trauma-certified.
• Must possess excellent interpersonal skills with people from differing backgrounds and cultures.

Nice To Haves

• Prefer 1+ years of experience working with mothers and/or clients suffering with substance use issues.
• Prefer group therapy skills for grant-based positions.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the delivery of trauma-informed group and individual therapy services consisting of assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, including psychotherapy and consultation with other disciplines.
• Therapist will utilize Mothers and Babies, Nurturing Parenting, and Seeking Safety Evidence-Based Curriculums for groups as appropriate and will be responsible for making clinically-indicated referrals for treatment services both within, and outside of, Ridgeview’s service continuum.
• Must be willing to travel between offices as these services are provided in Scott and Campbell Counties.
• Responsible for understanding the TN Strong Families grant requirements and ensuring compliance with those requirements.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Retirement
• Long-Term Disability
• Holiday Pay
• Vacation and Sick Leave
• Life Insurance and Wellness Plan.
• Student loan repayment for qualified behavioral health and primary health care providers is available including LCSW, LPC-MHSP, and LMFT.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees